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Senior Project Engineer (Building)

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-09-17 → 2026-11-11
Based in Australia

Core

Leading delivery of major work packages for large-scale data centre construction projects from planning through to commissioning and handover.

Role type

Senior Project Engineer (Construction)

Builds

Mission-critical data centre facilities for major technology clients

Domain

Construction / Infrastructure / Data Centres

Required skills

Large-scale construction project delivery ($150M+), work package leadership, commercial management, cost control, forecasting, contract administration, procurement management, technical decision-making, stakeholder coordination, mentoring

Preferred skills

Building project experience

Technologies

Construction management tools, contract administration systems

Responsibilities

Own delivery of key project work packages from planning to completion; Lead subcontractors, suppliers and site teams; Drive construction planning, staging and sequencing; Manage cost, quality, safety and schedule performance; Mitigate risks and solve complex challenges; Contribute to forecasting, budgeting and commercial decision-making; Support and mentor junior engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship duties